A history of bilingual education in the US : examining the politics of language policymaking /

"This book traces a history of bilingual education in the US, unveiling the role of politics in policy development and implementation. It introduces readers to past systemic supports for creation of diverse bilingual educational programs and situates particular instances and phases of expansion...

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Main Author: Moore, Sarah Catherine K., 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2021]
Series:Bilingual education and bilingualism ; 129.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • A racist White House
  • Prequel to the Bilingual Education Act
  • Early bilingual education and the sociopolitical backdrop
  • Capacity building
  • Systemic infrastructure
  • Language ideologies, politics and policymaking
  • Current endeavors and future possibilities.